2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

Tobacco Use

Have you ever used an e-cigarette or other electronic vaping product, even just one time, in your entire life?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,238 828 22.9 21.3-24.6 3,410 77.1 75.4-78.7
Medicaid Region 3 575 110 21.9 18.2-26.2 465 78.1 73.8-81.8
GENDER
Male 266 60 25.6 19.9-32.3 206 74.4 67.7-80.1
Female 309 50 18.7 14.1-24.4 259 81.3 75.6-85.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 372 77 23.8 19.0-29.2 295 76.2 70.8-81.0
Non-Hispanic Black 106 21 21.9 14.1-32.3 85 78.1 67.7-85.9
Other 85 11 15.8 8.4-27.9 74 84.2 72.1-91.6
AGE
18-44 205 60 30.8 24.1-38.5 145 69.2 61.5-75.9
45-64 191 37 20.7 15.0-28.0 154 79.3 72.0-85.0
65+ 160 *** *** *** 151 94.6 88.7-97.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 171 37 26.5 19.4-35.1 134 73.5 64.9-80.6
Some Post-H.S. 166 34 21.6 15.6-29.2 132 78.4 70.8-84.4
College Graduate 235 39 17.2 12.5-23.2 196 82.8 76.8-87.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 166 33 26.1 18.6-35.3 133 73.9 64.7-81.4
$50,000+ 285 59 21.8 16.9-27.7 226 78.2 72.3-83.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 124 18 16.2 10.1-25.0 106 83.8 75.0-89.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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